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Cyclone Hale Reclassified as a Tropical Low as it Moves South Towards New Zealand

The first tropical cyclone of the 2023 season in the South Pacific remained as a Category One system until it was downgraded and reclassified as a Tropical Low Pressure systemnas it moved south. The system was spotted and named Tropical Hale on Sunday 8 January by the forecast team at the Fiji Meteorological Service. However […]

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Samoa Met Office: Warnings Downgraded to Advisory Level, Heavy Rainfall in Some Areas at Times

The Samoa Meteorological Division in its latest report of 5am Sunday 8 January confirms the downgrading of Warnings to Advisory level for Heavy Rain and Flooding while the Marine Advisory has been cancelled. VALID: 🟠HEAVY RAIN ADVISORY 🟠FLOOD ADVISORY CANCELLED: 🟢MARINE ADVISORY The convergence zone that impacted the group with gloomy conditions, heavy downpours and […]

Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Felt in Samoa, No Tsunami Warning

Faamatalaga o Uiga Louloua o le Tau: A09 Ofisa o le Vaai-Tau

FA’AMATALAGA O UIGA LOULOUĀ O LE TAU NUMERA IVA (A09) MO LAUFANUA MA ‘OGASAMI O SĀMOA FA’AMAUINA E LE OFISA O LE VA’AI-TAU I LE ITULA E 5:00 I LE TAEAO NEI ASO TO’ONA’I 07 IANUARI 2023. FA’AMALOSIA: 🔴LAPATA’IGA O TIMUGA MAMĀFA 🔴LAPATA’IGA MO ‘OGASAMI 🔴LAPATA’IGA O LŌLŌGA 🟠FAUTUAGA O SAVILI MALOLOSI O timuga mamāfa […]

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Faamatalaga o Uiga Louloua o le Tau: A08 Ofisa o le Vaai-Tau

FA’AMATALAGA O UIGA LOULOUĀ O LE TAU NUMERA VALU (A08) MO LAUFANUA MA ‘OGASAMI O SĀMOA FA’AMAUINA E LE OFISA O LE VA’AI-TAU I LE ITULA E 5:00 I LE AFIAFI NEI, ASO FARAILE 06 IANUARI 2023 FA’AMALOSIA: 🔴LAPATA’IGA O TIMUGA MAMĀFA 🔴LAPATA’IGA MO ‘OGASAMI 🔴LAPATA’IGA O LOLOGA 🟠FAUTUAGA O SAVILI MALOLOSI O se vaega […]

Faamatalaga o Uiga Louloua o le Tau: A09 Ofisa o le Vaai-Tau

USP Promotes Cross-Cultural Learning Towards Solutions to Predicaments

The University of the South Pacific (USP) continues to maintain its uniqueness as the focal point of cross-cultural learning in the region, recognising each member countries’ unique cultural practices and traditions that can offer solutions to modern day predicaments. With numerous challenges facing the Pacific in the 21st century, USP began mapping out ideas and […]

NUS Welding Students Restore Rusted Manholes to Ensure Safety of Pedestrians

Student Testimony: USP Enhances the Ideas of Youth around the Region

Sanita Baleinayawa has set the standard in many ways for her family in reaching as far as she has in her academic career. Following the completion of her degree in public health, she is now close to completing her Postgraduate Diploma in Climate Change at The University of the South Pacific (USP).  From having an […]

Nothing is Impossible – PM Addresses Convention on Climate Change

Samoa Conservation Society Elect 2023 Board Members

The Samoa Conservation Society held its Annual General Meeting on Saturday 10 December to receive the report of the past year’s activities and elect a new Board to lead its work into 2023. Avid supporter of SCS, the British High Commissioner to Samoa His Excellency David Ward, attended the AGM. The British High Commissioner has […]

PM on Climate Finance: Some Remain Vague, Disinterested and Uncommitted